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General Psychology at Missouri Southern State University

General Psychology at Missouri Southern State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, take a look at what Missouri Southern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri Southern State University sits in Joplin, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 general psychology degrees were awarded at Missouri Southern State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Missouri Southern State University

Many students take online classes at Missouri Southern State University. Among 4,147 students, 868 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,687 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Missouri Southern State University

Use these rankings to compare Missouri Southern State University’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #4 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #14 of 33
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #16 of 118
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #75 of 119
Best Value Nationwide #326 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #829 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Missouri Southern State University

Students who complete Missouri Southern State University’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Psychology at Missouri Southern State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,594
2 years $28,960
3 years $32,738
4 years $34,605
5 years $42,457

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Missouri Southern State University report median earnings of $34,605, compared with $44,666 for all Missouri Southern State University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

General Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Missouri Southern State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Missouri Southern State University is $23,609.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Missouri Southern State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Missouri Southern State University are 75% women (18) and 25% men (6).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Missouri Southern State University

Among the 24 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Missouri Southern State University, 75% were women (18) and 25% were men (6).

Missouri Southern State University gender breakdown of General Psychology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri Southern State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Psychology majors at Missouri Southern State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri Southern State University, below the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Missouri Southern State University

The General Psychology program at Missouri Southern State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Psychology 24

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Missouri Southern State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Managers, All Other $95,684
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Psychologists, All Other $73,521

References

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